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Miller Named NLL Player of Week

from press release

Philadelphia Wings goaltender Brandon Miller is the National
Lacrosse League's Overall Player of the Week for the games played
on January 29-30, Week #4 of the 2011 season. Miller's play in the
Wings net led Philadelphia to two wins this past weekend. On
Friday, he held the high-powered offense of the Boston to five
goals, making 43 saves in an 11-5 win. On Saturday, he made 44
saves in a 12-11 win over Colorado.

Three Calgary Roughnecks were honored for their play in a
two-game weekend sweep of the Edmonton Rush. Dane Dobbie won the
Offensive Player of the Week award for a three goal and six assists
performance on Friday, followed by a one goal and three assists
game on Saturday. Jeff

Shattler won Transition Player of the Week for a one goal and
two assist performance on Friday and a two goal and five assists
game on Saturday. Rookie forward Curtis Dickson wins Rookie of the
Week for a three goal and one assist performance on Friday and
repeated those numbers on Saturday. The Roughnecks won 15-11 at
Edmonton on Friday, and 12-11 in overtime against Edmonton at home
on Saturday.

Rock goaltender Bob Watson wins Defensive Player of the Week.
Watson made 50 saves on 55 shots faced in an 8-5 win over Buffalo
on Saturday.

The weekly awards are determined by a vote of the general
managers and head coaches of the league's 10 member clubs.